Ethereal-dev: Re: [ethereal-dev] Some thoughts on the configure and build process

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From: Gilbert Ramirez <gram@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 5 Aug 1999 21:41:36 -0500
On Thu, Aug 05, 1999 at 08:47:42PM -0500, Brown, Wes wrote:
> 
> 
> As you people may have seen in earlier messages, I got Ethereal compiled 
> and
> working on the Sun platform.
> 
> However, why does the configure process require the bpf include file, if
> you're not using bpf to collect packets?

pcap.h includes <net/bpf.h>.  At least pcap from libpcap-0.4 does.

--gilbert